Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	glory_n	lord_n	name_n	9,312	5	5.5599	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88665	Sepher Milaytzath HaShemoth or, The true interpretation and etymologie of Christian names, By Edward Lyford, philo[he]bræus. composed in two books; the first, of mens names; the second, of womens names; with so plain derivations of each name, whether Hebrew, Chaldee, Syriack, Greek, or Latin, &c. that any ordinary capacity may understand them. Together with two alphabetical tables, containing all their interpretations. /	Lyford, Edward.	1655 (1655)	Wing L3543; Thomason E1549_1; ESTC R209467	97,564	321

〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chashab_n he_o think_v repute_v 278_o harhold_n i_o love_n of_o arms._n sa._n 279_o hazael_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chazael_n 1_o king_n 19_o v._n 17._o i._n the_o vision_n of_o god_n or_o as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o a_o prophet_n of_o god_n or_o one_o that_o see_v god_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o see_v or_o behold_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d el_fw-es the_o strong_a god_n 280_o heber_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o a_o companion_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n he_o be_v join_v gen._n 46._o v._n 17._o 281_o hananiah_n jerem._n 37._o v._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chananiah_n i._n the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o as_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a or_o merciful_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v gracious_a or_o merciful_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o name_n of_o god_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v 282._o hananeel_n nehem._n 31._o v._o 7._o and_o elchanan_n i._n the_o grace_n of_o god_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v gracious_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d el_fw-es god_n 283._o hector_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o a_o defender_n or_o keeper_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o have_v keep_v or_o defend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o defend_v the_o city_n against_o the_o enemy_n and_o so_o save_v his_o country_n as_o plato_n write_v 284_o helkiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o king_n 18._o v._n 18._o i._n the_o portion_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chelek_n a_o part_n or_o portion_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o divide_v or_o distribute_v and_o jah_o a_o name_n of_o god_n 285_o henoch_n see_v enoch_n 286_o henry_n i._n ever_o rich_a from_o einric_a or_o rich_a lord_n from_o herric_a ge._n 287_o herbert_n i_o bright_a or_o famous_a lord_n or_o glory_n of_o the_o army_n ge._n 289._o hercules_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o glory_n or_o illumination_n of_o the_o air_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o say_v this_o name_n be_v give_v he_o from_o the_o oracle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o because_o he_o be_v famous_a in_o the_o earth_n 290_o hermes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o a_o interpreter_n also_o mercury_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nuntio_n gr._n 291_o hermogenes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o tim._n 1._o v._n 15._o bear_v of_o mercury_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o beget_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hermes_n mercury_n 292_o herod_n matth._n 2._o v._n 19_o perhaps_o from_o heros_n a_o nobleman_n a_o man_n excel_v in_o virtue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la sapientes_fw-la &_o cloquente_n hero_n fuerint_fw-la plato_n 293_o heth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ch_v i_o terror_n fear_n break_v or_o a_o breach_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chatath_n he_o be_v break_v he_o be_v in_o great_a fear_n gen._n 23._o v._n 3._o and_o hence_o come_v the_o name_n of_o the_o hittite_n 294_o hezra_n see_v ezra_n 295_o hezekiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chezekiah_n 2_o king_n 18._o v._n 1._o i._n the_o strength_n of_o god_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chazak_n he_o be_v strong_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o god_n 296_o hierome_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o nomen_fw-la sacrum_fw-la a_o holy_a name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holy_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la inquirendo_fw-la ente_fw-la plato_n 297_o hilary_n i_o merry_a or_o pleasant_a from_o hilaris_fw-la lat._n 298._o hipparchus_n see_v archippus_n 299_o hildebert_n i_o bright_a or_o a_o nobleman_n ge._n 300_o hypocrates_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o overcome_v by_o ride_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d equus_n a_o horse_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o get_v the_o mastery_n to_o overcome_v grae._n 301_o hippodomas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o tame_a of_o horse_n h._n e._n a_o warrior_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o horse_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o tame_v gr._n 302_o hippomachus_n i._o fight_v on_o horseback_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o fight_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o horse_n 303_o homer_n as_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n he_o which_o be_v blind_a or_o which_o see_v not_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o relative_a which_o or_o he_o which_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o negative_a article_n not_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o see_v suidas_n write_v it_o be_v not_o that_o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n for_o he_o can_v see_v but_o because_o he_o blind_v his_o mind_n from_o his_o lust_n a_o happy_a blindness_n 304_o horace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o worthy_a to_o be_v behold_v or_o with_o some_o of_o a_o good_a eyesight_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o before_o to_o see_v to_o behold_v e_z hiel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chiel_n 1_o king_n 16._o v._n 34._o as_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chai-el_a i._n god_n the_o strong_a god_n live_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chajah_n he_o live_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d el_fw-es the_o strong_a god_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ejal_n strength_n f_z hodajah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o the_o praise_n or_o thanks-offering_a of_o god_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hiph_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hodah_fw-mi he_o confess_v or_o praise_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v jehovah_n g_o hosanna_n in_o the_o syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oshagnana_n in_o matth._n 21._o v._n 9_o but_o in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hoshignah_o na_o see_v psal_n 118._o v._n 25._o which_o signify_v save_v now_o i_o pray_v thou_o or_o preserve_v now_o i_o beseech_v thou_o this_o be_v that_o acclamation_n which_o so_o many_o people_n and_o multitude_n use_v when_o they_o follow_v our_o saviour_n ride_v to_o jerusalem_n the_o word_n be_v compound_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v imperative_fw-it hiphil_fw-la of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hosheang_v he_o save_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o paragogick_n at_o the_o end_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d na_fw-mi now_o or_o i_o pray_v thou_o h_z hoshajah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hoshagniah_n jerem._n 42._o v._o 1._o i._n the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o former_a root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hiph_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o save_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jah_o a_o name_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 305_o hosea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hosheang_v i._o salvation_n or_o he_o save_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hiphil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o save_v 306_o howel_n or_o hoelius_n i._n the_o sun_n bright_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o the_o sun_n 307_o hubert_n i._n that_o have_v a_o fair_a and_o bright_a form_n of_o hope_n ge._n 308_o hugh_n hugo_n i_o comfort_n fr._n or_o a_o slasher_n ger._n 309_o humphrey_n i_o houshold-peace_n from_o humfred_n ge._n i._o 310_o jabin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o intelligent_a prudent_a or_o understanding_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o understand_v or_o else_o they_o shall_v undestand_v the_o 3d_o per_n plur_v fut_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 311_o jacob_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jagnakob_n i._n a_o supplant_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnakab_n he_o overturn_v supplant_v or_o hold_v by_o the_o heel_n and_o he_o take_v hold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bagnakab_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnesau_n on_o esau_n heel_n therefore_o his_o name_n be_v call_v jacob_n gen._n 25._o v._n 26._o and_o esau_n say_v gen._n 27._o v._n 36._o be_v he_o not_o just_o name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jagnakob_n vajangkebeni_fw-la jacob_n for_o he_o have_v deceive_v or_o supplant_v i_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o hos_n 12._o v._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d babbeten_v gnakab_n he_o take_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n in_o the_o womb_n 312_o jambres_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o rebellious_a or_o rebellion_n from_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d

know_v the_o etymology_n of_o name_n i_o think_v it_o as_o useful_a as_o the_o former_a be_v necessary_a will_v it_o not_o be_v a_o great_a encouragement_n and_o enducement_n to_o all_o youth_n when_o they_o know_v the_o sweet_a for_o so_o i_o account_v it_o etymology_n of_o their_o happy_a and_o hopeful_a name_n to_o make_v they_o walk_v answerable_a thereunto_o that_o they_o may_v be_v find_v worthy_a thereof_o if_o a_o youth_n be_v noble_o descend_v as_o man_n term_v it_o then_o perhaps_o his_o name_n may_v induce_v he_o to_o be_v humble_a and_o meek_a if_o descend_v of_o a_o mean_a stock_n it_o may_v encourage_v he_o even_o to_o exceed_v himself_o in_o action_n of_o virtue_n and_o here_o reader_n we_o may_v not_o only_o lament_v the_o sinful_a blindness_n of_o the_o former_a age_n in_o which_o the_o right_a name_n of_o most_o of_o the_o holy_a man_n name_v in_o the_o scripture_n have_v be_v bring_v into_o obscurity_n and_o oblivion_n and_o now_o seem_v strange_a unto_o we_o but_o also_o blame_v the_o wilful_a forgetfulness_n or_o rather_o neglect_v of_o this_o age_n to_o which_o there_o be_v none_o that_o ever_o be_v comparable_a for_o its_o multitude_n of_o by_o professor_n of_o religion_n in_o word_n but_o few_o confesser_n of_o their_o own_o weakness_n or_o at_o least_o few_o actor_n of_o that_o which_o they_o do_v profess_v in_o deed_n in_v not_o imitate_v the_o example_n of_o so_o many_o godly_a patron_n and_o matron_n in_o the_o scripture_n yea_o god_n himself_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o and_o hence_o he_o change_v abram_n his_o name_n i._o a_o high_a father_n to_o abraham_n i._n a_o father_n of_o great_a multitude_n because_o of_o his_o promise_n for_o the_o lord_n say_v gen._n 17.5_o a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n have_v i_o make_v thou_o hence_o also_o he_o call_v solomon_n name_n jedidiah_n i._o belove_v of_o the_o lord_n for_o it_o be_v say_v 2_o sam._n 12.24_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o etc._n etc._n who_o think_v it_o needful_a and_o requisite_a 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substance_n or_o matter_n whereof_o he_o be_v make_v i._n earthly_a man_n or_o man_n make_v as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o red_a earth_n for_o the_o root_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adam_n he_o be_v red_a quoth_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meadamat_fw-la haaretz_n i._n ex_fw-la terra_fw-la rubra_fw-la illum_fw-la creavit_fw-la deus_fw-la i._o because_o god_n form_v he_o of_o the_o red_a earth_n gen_n 2.7_o hence_o also_o adam_n not_o without_o divine_a instinct_n call_v the_o name_n of_o his_o wife_n which_o be_v the_o first_o woman_n eve_n in_o the_o hebr_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chavah_n i._o live_v and_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o in_o the_o same_o place_n namely_o in_o gen_n 3.20_o because_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kol_n chai_n i._n of_o all_o live_n be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o imposition_n of_o name_n the_o world_n will_v be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d babel_n or_o a_o confusion_n how_o shall_v we_o be_v distinguish_v one_o from_o another_o but_o by_o our_o certain_a name_n hence_o a_o name_n in_o latin_a be_v nomen_fw-la as_o it_o be_v notiman_n i._o a_o mark_n from_o the_o verb_n nosco_fw-la to_o know_v quod_fw-la nominibus_fw-la dignoscamur_fw-la i._o because_o man_n be_v know_v by_o their_o name_n and_o there_o can_v be_v a_o sure_a mark_n to_o know_v one_o from_o another_o than_o their_o name_n in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o plato_n derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la inquirendo_fw-la ente_fw-la i._o from_o look_v into_o the_o being_n and_o continuance_n of_o any_o thing_n but_o without_o name_n this_o can_v not_o be_v do_v in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shem_fw-mi which_o as_o some_o think_v come_v from_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shum_fw-la posuit_fw-la i._o he_o put_v as_o if_o a_o name_n be_v positum_fw-la a_o thing_n put_v to_o distinguish_v between_o one_o and_o another_o hence_o the_o woman_n of_o tekoah_n be_v suborn_v by_o joab_n in_o a_o parable_n speak_v thus_o to_o david_n so_o shall_v they_o quench_v my_o coal_n which_o be_v leave_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lebilti_fw-la shim_n leishi_fw-la shem_fw-mi i._o by_o not_o put_v a_o name_n to_o my_o husband_n see_v 2_o sam._n 14.7_o that_o be_v as_o we_o render_v it_o and_o shall_v not_o leave_v to_o my_o husband_n neither_o name_n etc._n etc._n where_o it_o be_v employ_v that_o name_n be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n not_o only_o to_o the_o uphold_v of_o a_o man_n family_n but_o also_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o thing_n in_o order_n and_o union_n for_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o order_n and_o not_o confusion_n and_o therefore_o in_o gen._n 2.19_o god_n be_v say_v to_o bring_v every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n unto_o adam_n to_o see_v what_o he_o will_v call_v they_o take_v delight_n as_o it_o be_v not_o only_o to_o see_v adam_n name_v they_o but_o also_o to_o see_v every_o thing_n in_o order_n and_o whatsoever_o adam_n call_v every_o live_a creature_n that_o be_v the_o name_n thereof_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shem_n a_o name_n be_v also_o often_o by_o interpreter_n translate_v famous_a and_o renown_a so_o in_o gen._n 6.4_o it_o be_v say_v which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anshe_n hashshem_o i._o viri_fw-la nominis_fw-la i._n man_n of_o name_n which_o we_o translate_v man_n of_o renown_n or_o famous_a man_n for_o by_o our_o name_n our_o action_n of_o fame_n or_o infamy_n of_o praise_n or_o dispraise_v be_v uphold_v to_o the_o follow_a age_n whereas_o if_o there_o be_v no_o name_n there_o can_v be_v no_o remembrance_n or_o uphold_v of_o they_o how_o shall_v a_o man_n uphold_v or_o remember_v the_o deed_n of_o those_o man_n that_o have_v no_o name_n indeed_o he_o know_v not_o who_o or_o what_o to_o remember_v as_o for_o the_o